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Humorous portrayal of notable political incidents through the years, from the death of Queen Victoria to the downfall of Saddam Hussein. The Political Cartoon Gallery, Store Street, WC1 (www.politicalcartoon.co.uk 020-7580 1114), until December 24, free

2 THE GOLDEN AGE OF COUTURE: PARIS AND LONDON 1947-1957

An exploration of one of the most glamorous decades in fashion history, with upwards of 100 dresses on display. Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, SW7 (www.vam.ac.uk 020-7942 2211), until Jan 6, £9, concs available